About Us
Quorum Fleet Solutions Ltd (Q-Finance) is a dynamic and growing motor finance brokerage, providing tailored funding solutions for dealerships and customers across the UK. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of regulatory compliance and customer care in line with FCA requirements.
Role Purpose
We are seeking a proactive Compliance Assistant to support our Head of Compliance in ensuring that our business and appointed representatives meet all regulatory obligations. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is keen to develop a career in compliance within the motor trade and financial services sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Head of Compliance in managing all FCA-related queries from internal teams and external motor dealers.
- Support dealers with applications and queries regarding FCA permissions.
- Monitor day-to-day compliance across the organisation and escalate issues where appropriate.
- Assist with the logging, investigation, and resolution of customer complaints in line with FCA guidelines.
- Maintain accurate records of compliance activities, audits, and reports.
- Help ensure policies, procedures, and documentation remain up to date and fit for purpose.
- Contribute to staff training initiatives and the promotion of a strong compliance culture.
Person Specification
Essential Skills & Experience
- Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
- Competent in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Desirable Skills & Experience
- Previous experience in a compliance, financial services, or motor trade environment.
- Basic understanding of FCA regulations and principles.
- Experience handling customer complaints or regulatory submissions.
Personal Qualities
- Proactive and willing to learn.
- Professional and approachable manner.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Ongoing professional development and training.
- Opportunity to work within a supportive and forward-thinking team.
- Exposure to FCA compliance in the motor finance industry.
Pay: From £12.21 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Employee mentoring programme
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Durham DH7 8XL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Location:
- Durham DH7 8XL (preferred)
Work Location: In person